no, not THAT kind of jeopardy....the following was a clue on  Jeopardy earlier this week.....

MARINE BIOLOGY ($2000) Australian waters contain many species of this sea snail, including the greenlip & blacklip

I don't know about you all, but I didn't know the answer. Neither did any of the contestants.... All of those directives over the years about favoring Latin over colloquial names come at a price. 

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